Abstract Background : Stigma has been identified as a complex and problematic issue. It acts as a major barrier to accessing care and can exacerbate the experience of a health con dition, particularly for ...

Background: Stress is the perceived or actual threat to a person’s body that can result in a state of imbalance. Perceived stress is a psychological state that influences a person’s cognitive ability and is associated ...

Abstract Background : It has been suggested that those more knowledgeable about mental illness are less likely to endorse negative or stigmatizing attitudes. The objectives of the stu dy was to ...